Technology Subtype

Surgical Medical Device

Revolutionary Perfusion Solution for Extended Organ Preservation and Improved Transplant Outcomes

02777

Oxygenated acellular hemoglobin perfusate preserves organs longer at sub‑normothermia, improving transplant viability and function.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Tags: Tissue engineering
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Paulo Fontes
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Paulo Artur Chaves Fontes
Date Submitted: 2012-05-24

Innovative Low-Profile Deployable and Retrievable Epidural Lead Array System for Pain Management

06614

Ultra-thin, deployable epidural lead array enables safer, retrievable spinal cord stimulation with larger contact area for pain.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Pain
Lead Inventor: Trent Emerick
Department: Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Hassan Beheshti Seresht
Gaurav Chauhan
Youngjae Jae Chun
Date Submitted: 2024-01-17

Smart Cautery: Enhancing Safety in Electrocautery Procedures

06364

Smart Cautery: autonomous, oxygen-aware electrocautery with sensors that cut current to prevent airway fires and tissue burns.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Otolaryngology
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Tags: Surgery
Lead Inventor: David Chi
Department: Med-Otolaryngology
All Tech Innovators: David Hyunjoon Chi
Therlking Dervil
Megan Johns
Date Submitted: 2023-03-29

NextGenET

04917

NextGenET: a cuff-less endotracheal tube reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia by ~50%, lowering costs and monitoring needs.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Respiratory
Otolaryngology
Lead Inventor: Carl Snyderman
Department: Med-Otolaryngology
All Tech Innovators: Maxwell Baxter
Garrett N. Coyan MD, MS
Nikki Cwalina
Date Submitted: 2019-03-10

Handheld Oscillating Device of Vascular Interventions

06595

A handheld ERM-driven torquing device eases guidewire navigation in vascular interventions, lowering trauma risk and costs.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Atherosclerotic disease
Lead Inventor: Catalin Toma
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Jared D. Romeo
Catalin Toma
Date Submitted: 2023-12-13
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Skin Screw Electrodes for Recording and Physical Stability

04146

Skin screw electrodes securely anchor to skin with shallow teeth, enabling stable, comfortable, fast-recording EEG/EMG interfaces.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Mingui Sun
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Wenyan Jia
Robert J. Sclabassi M.D., Ph.D.
Mingui Sun Ph.D.
Date Submitted: 2017-02-01

High Throughput Mechanical Activation Device for Tissue Engineering

04397

High-throughput mechanical activation device for tissue engineering enabling individualized stimulation on 24–96 wells with controlled conditions.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Lead Inventor: Riccardo Gottardi
All Tech Innovators: Riccardo Luca Gottardi
Davide Marino
Rocky Sung Chi Tuan
Date Submitted: 2017-10-05

Novel Processing Method and Apparatus for Micro-Structured Rope-Like Material

04694

Continuous mandrel-less electrospun ropes with tunable diameter and fiber orientation for regenerative tendon, nerve, and suture applications.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Polymer
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Antonio DAmore
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Antonio DAmore
Daniel T. McKeel
William R. Wagner PhD
Date Submitted: 2018-07-30
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Ex-Vivo Adult Heart Perfusion System

04903

A prototype ex-vivo heart perfusion system rehabilitates donor hearts, enabling ventricular testing, rehab, and research for transplantation.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Christopher Sciortino
Department: Med-Cardiothoracic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Christopher Michael Sciortino
Date Submitted: 2019-02-25
Collections: Cardiometabolic

E-mag System for Rapid Cannulation of Fenestrated Endovascular Grafts

04371

Electromagnetically guided cannulation device (E-mag) speeds fenestrated graft wiring, reduces radiation and contrast exposure during aortic repair.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Tags: Surgery
Lead Inventor: Bryan Tillman
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Youngjae Jae Chun
Catherine C. Go
Bryan W. Tillman
Date Submitted: 2017-09-13
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Steeltown Retractor

03966

Motorized base with disposable, adjustable retractor arm enables rapid, precise abdominal exposures, reducing OR time and sterilization.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Minimally invasive
Lead Inventor: Jeffrey Vipperman
Department: Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
All Tech Innovators: Peter David Allen MD
Christopher Michael Dumm
Garth Abraham Elias
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2016-06-20

Extended Reality System for Controlling Operating Room Tools

06638

XR-based holographic control of non-sterile OR tools enhances sterility, security, and efficiency via bidirectional tool interfacing.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Tags: Surgery
Lead Inventor: Nicolas Kass
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Edward Gregory Andrews
Jacob Biehl
Griffin James Hurt
Date Submitted: 2024-02-10

Unique Apparatus and Method for Neural Prosthetic Insertion

03068

Prosthetic neural interface insertion tool enabling precise surgical implantation of neural devices, optical fibers, and drug-delivery catheters.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Tags: Prosthetics
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Xinyan Cui
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Xinyan Cui
Gary Keith Fedder
Peter Gilgunn
Date Submitted: 2013-06-06

New Biometric Coating for Neural Implants Improves Outcomes

03008

A neural implant coating using the L1 neural adhesion molecule boosts recording quality and longevity, reducing tissue reaction.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Parkinson's Disease
Epilepsy
Tags: Coating
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Xinyan Cui
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Erdrin Azemi
Xinyan Cui
Carl F. Lagenaur
Date Submitted: 2013-03-28
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Preparation-free Skin-screw Electrode for Rapid EEG Installation

01382

Rapid, preparation-free skin-screw EEG electrode enables instant, comfortable, high-quality brain recordings with minimal setup.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Mingui Sun
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Wei Liang
Robert J. Sclabassi M.D., Ph.D.
Mingui Sun Ph.D.
Date Submitted: 2006-11-10

Caudal Epidural Catheter Simulator

06113

Ultrasound-compatible pediatric sacral spine simulator for realistic caudal epidural needle and catheter training, reducing placement errors.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Pain
Tags: Pediatrics
Education Technology
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Mihaela Visoiu
Department: Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Brandon Joseph Barber
Mihaela Visoiu
Daniel Arthur Yates
Date Submitted: 2022-07-27

Dual Lumen Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter

06009

A miniaturized dual-lumen IVUS catheter enables real-time imaging-guided true lumen reentry in chronic total occlusions.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Indications: Myocardial infarction
Atherosclerotic disease
Lead Inventor: Catalin Toma
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Catalin Toma
Technology Readiness Level: 2. Initial proof-of-concept (PoC)
Date Submitted: 2022-04-20
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Bioabsorbable Cranial Springs for Craniosynostosis

05146

Bioabsorbable PLGA cranial springs replace metal hardware for craniosynostosis, enabling dissolving, fewer surgeries and safer skull remodeling.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Musculoskeletal
Tags: Pediatrics
Life Science
Lead Inventor: Jesse Goldstein
Department: Med-Plastic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Justin Beiriger
yuxuan deng
Jesse A. Goldstein
Date Submitted: 2019-10-26

Smart Cannula Technology: Tissue Sensing for Safer Gluteal Fat Grafting Surgery

04679

Smart cannula with tissue sensing alerts surgeons to muscle or blood contact during gluteal fat grafting, enhancing safety.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Lead Inventor: William Clark
Department: Engr-Dept Chairperson's Office
All Tech Innovators: William W. Clark
Cameron Dezfulian
April Marie Lawrence
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2018-07-09

Intracranial Pressure PCO2 Compliance Index

04663

ICP-PCI blends ICP and EtCO2 data to compute real-time intracranial compliance, guiding preemptive neurocritical care decisions.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Surgery
Neuroscience
Tags: Minimally invasive
Pediatrics
Lead Inventor: Robert Clark
Department: Med-Critical Care Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Robert B. Clark
Gilles Clermont
Michael Seth Wolf
Date Submitted: 2018-06-19

Resorbable Magnesium Hardware for Bone Fractures

03562

Biodegradable magnesium bone fixation hardware strengthens healing and resorbs, reducing need for removal and surgeries.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Biomaterial
Regenerative medicine
Tissue engineering
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Vijay S. Gorantla
Dae Ho Hong
Date Submitted: 2015-03-24
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

An Organ Perfusion Stent for Transplant Organ Recovery

03146

An endovascular dual-chamber stent perfuses abdominal organs during cardiac death, preserving organs for transplantation without harming the donor.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Bryan Tillman
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Amit D. Tevar
Bryan W. Tillman
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2013-10-13
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Depth-Selective Fiber-Optic Probe for Superficial Tissue Characterization

02328

Depth-selective, high-NA fiber probe isolates superficial epithelium (20–200 µm) for robust, shallow-sampling tissue spectroscopy.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Lead Inventor: Yang Liu
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Can Fang
Yang Liu
Date Submitted: 2010-11-01
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Endovascular Orifice Detection Device (EOrD)

04938

Endovascular Orifice Detection Device enables in situ fenestration for AAAs using EM guidance, reducing wait times and costs.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Tags: Biomaterial
Minimally invasive
Lead Inventor: Mohammad Eslami
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Timothy K. Chung
Mohammad Hamed Eslami
David A. Vorp Ph.D.
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2019-04-01
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Innovative NO2-OA Release Platform for Enhanced Angiogenesis in Abdominal Wall Repair

04294

Nitro-oleic acid release from PECUU-ECM scaffolds enhances regional angiogenesis for improved abdominal wall repair and integration.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Gastroenterology
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Lead Inventor: Antonio DAmore
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Antonio DAmore
Marco Fazzari
Bruce A. Freeman
Date Submitted: 2017-06-14
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

SafeDrill: A Surgical Drill Health Monitor and Surgeon's Aid

03109

SafeDrill aids skull drilling with non-invasive acoustic monitoring, warning near dura to boost safety and cut surgery time.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Surgery
Neuroscience
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Epilepsy
Lead Inventor: Carl Snyderman
Department: Med-Otolaryngology
All Tech Innovators: Paul J. Johnson
Timothy S. Ryan
Carl H. Snyderman
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2013-08-14

Sidewinder Drill for Craniosynostosis

05925

New, curving endoscopic drill (Sidewinder) protects soft tissue while drilling cranial bones for craniosynostosis. 15 words or fewer.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Michael McDowell
All Tech Innovators: Michael Maurice McDowell MD, FAANS
Date Submitted: 2021-12-20

A Novel Sutureless Safety Device for Percutaneous Nerve Stimulators

05843

A 3D-printed, sutureless external fixation device for percutaneous nerve stimulator trials preventing lead migration.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Trent Emerick
Department: Med-Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Trent D. Emerick
Sergio Hickey
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2021-10-19

Chemical Pancreatectomy Using Ethanol Infusion

04181

Endoscopic acetic acid infusion selectively ablates exocrine pancreas to relieve pancreatitis pain and preserve insulin.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Surgery
Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases
Tags: Autoimmune
Minimally invasive
Lead Inventor: George Gittes
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: George K. Gittes
Date Submitted: 2017-03-06
Collections: Cardiometabolic

ResMag: A Resorbable Magnesium Alloy for Medical Applications

04049

Biodegradable magnesium alloy implants matching bone elasticity reduce metastasis risk and need for removal surgeries.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Tags: Regenerative medicine
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Prashant Kumta
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Da-Tren Chou
Dae Ho Hong
Prashant N. Kumta
Date Submitted: 2016-10-18
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Distal Perfusion Device for Traumatic Aortic Injury and Complex Aortic Repair

02991

A portable distal perfusion device stabilizes traumatic torso injuries, preserves distal blood flow, and aids frontline hemorrhage control.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Lead Inventor: Bryan Tillman
Department: Med-Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Bryan W. Tillman
Date Submitted: 2013-02-25
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Monopolar Smart Cannula: Simpler and More Accurate Tissue Sensing for Safer Gluteal Fat Grafting Surgery

05019

Smart, impedance-based cannula guides fat grafting by tissue type, reducing injury risk with audible/visual alerts and simpler design.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Plastic Surgery
Lead Inventor: Joseph Rubin
Department: Med-Plastic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: William W. Clark
Cameron Dezfulian
April Marie Lawrence
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2019-06-21

Self-Assembled Coatings for Magnesium Implants

03377

Self-assembled anticorrosive organosilane coatings slow magnesium implant degradation, enabling drug delivery and improved biocompatibility.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Regenerative medicine
Lead Inventor: Elia Beniash
Department: Dent Med-Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
All Tech Innovators: Elia Beniash
Date Submitted: 2014-08-11
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Magnesium Based Suture Anchor for Rotator Cuff Repair

03257

Biodegradable magnesium suture anchor with optimized threading for strong fixation, osteointegration, MRI-friendly imaging, eliminates removal surgery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Musculoskeletal
Therapeutic Indications: Other
Tags: Sports medicine
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Savio Woo
Department: Bioengineering
All Tech Innovators: Kwang Eun Kim
Jonquil R. Mau
Savio L Y Woo
Date Submitted: 2014-03-04
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

BioBulwark: Implants with Biofilm-Resistant Coating to Prevent Bacterial Infection

05459

BioBulwark coats implants with vertically oriented graphene to destroy biofilms, preventing infections without harming human cells.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Infectious Disease
Tags: Biomaterial
Coating
Lead Inventor: Eric Shaker
Department: Med-Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Rui Liang
Eric Shaker
Technology Readiness Level: 1. Concept development
Date Submitted: 2020-07-27
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Preserving Harvested Fat Between Grafting Procedures

04358

A on-site, closed-system fat graft preservation vessel enables cryo-storage for repeat grafting, reducing procedures and costs.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Plastic Surgery
Lead Inventor: Joseph Rubin
Department: Med-Plastic Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Joseph Peter Rubin
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2017-08-25
Collections: Regenerative Medicine

Innovative Automatically Retracting Needle-Tip Electrocautery Device for Enhanced Surgical Safety

00852

Automated retractable needle-tip electrocautery shields to reduce needle-stick injuries, enhancing OR safety during use.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Tags: Platform Technology
Lead Inventor: Steven Docimo
Department: Med-Urology
All Tech Innovators: Steven Gerard Docimo
Date Submitted: 2003-09-04

TactSense: A Novel Tactile Feedback System for Robotic Surgery

02546

TactSense enables fingertip tactile feedback for robotic surgery via integrated high-resolution force sensors and haptic actuation.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Tags: Minimally invasive
Plastic Surgery
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Paul Johnson
Department: Med-Office of the Dean
All Tech Innovators: Umamaheswar Duvvuri
Paul J. Johnson
Date Submitted: 2011-08-26

Fade-to-Clear Sutures

04276

Fade-to-clear sutures: visible during use, fade to clear within 24 hours, reducing eyestrain and patient-visible scarring.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Polymer
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Eric Beckman
Department: Chem/Petroleum Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Eric J. Beckman
Stephen Douglas Cummings
Joseph Peter Rubin
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2017-06-04

Dental Abutment Screw Extractor

03301

New extraction tool uses heat-melted thermoplastic adhesive to safely remove broken dental abutment screws without implant damage.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Dental
Lead Inventor: Steve Kukunas
Department: Dent Med-Prosthodontics
All Tech Innovators: Tyler Hughes
Steve J. Kukunas
Paul S. Kukunas
Date Submitted: 2014-04-18

Novel Lighting Solution for Surgical Operating Rooms

05454

Adjustable, sterile, fiberoptic surgical lighting that clips to the bed, collaborating with existing lights for better visibility.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Tags: Surgery
Lead Inventor: Alexandra Delazio
Department: SHRS-Rehab Sci & Tech
All Tech Innovators: David M. Brienza Ph.D.
William W. Clark
Alexandra Marie Delazio
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2020-07-21

Novel Method for Removing Cell-Free Plasma Hemoglobin

05366

A targeted extracorporeal device removes cell-free plasma hemoglobin from blood, improving safety and efficiency of bypass and life-support.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Nahmah Kim-Campbell
Department: Med-Critical Care Medicine
All Tech Innovators: Hulya Bayir
William J. Federspiel
Nahmah Anabella Kim-Campbell
Technology Readiness Level: 4. Prototype testing and refinement
Date Submitted: 2020-05-17

Ultrasound-Guided Rete Testis Injection/Aspiration Device

04016

Ultrasound-guided, non-surgical rete testis access device enables targeted injections/aspirations, reducing biopsies for azoospermia therapy.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Other
Reproductive Health
Therapeutic Indications: Male genitourinary
Infertility
Tags: Minimally invasive
Regenerative medicine
Lead Inventor: Kyle Orwig
Department: Med-OB-Gyn & Reproductive Science
All Tech Innovators: Brian Peter Hermann
Kyle E. Orwig
Date Submitted: 2016-08-29
Collections: Regenerative Medicine
Women's & Reproductive Health

Skin-Screw Electrodes - Supplemental Disclosure

02595

Magnetic, adhesive-free skin screws with shallow teeth enable painless, rapid, modular biopotential recording and stimulation.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Neuroscience
Lead Inventor: Mingui Sun
Department: Med-Neurological Surgery
All Tech Innovators: Wenyan Jia
Robert J. Sclabassi M.D., Ph.D.
Mingui Sun Ph.D.
Date Submitted: 2011-10-13

Adaptive Optical Laser Beam Steering Through Endoscope for Laser Surgery in Kidney

02837

Adaptive optics-enabled endoscopic laser steering with iterative focus using SLM and fiber bundle for precise kidney surgery.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Nephrology
Tags: Minimally invasive
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Peng Chen
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
All Tech Innovators: Peng Kevin Chen
Tatum Varut Tarin
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2012-07-13

A Touch Probe Passively Powered Wireless Stent Antenna for Implanted Sensor Powering and Interrogation

03793

Passive touch-probe powered wireless stent antenna enables secure powering and interrogation of implanted sensors for restenosis monitoring.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Cardiovascular
Tags: Aging
Material Science
Lead Inventor: Michael Rothfuss
Department: All Temps
All Tech Innovators: Michael Lawrence Gimbel
Michael A. Rothfuss
Ervin Sejdic
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2015-12-21
Collections: Cardiometabolic

Mapping of Internal Features on En-Face Imagery

03453

Bidirectional OCT-to-map system creates 3D ocular maps integrating SSADA, pseudo-coloring, and functional metrics for MIGS planning.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Lead Inventor: Lawrence Kagemann
Department: Med-Ophthalmology
All Tech Innovators: Lawrence E. Kagemann Jr
Sayoko Eileen Moroi
Joel Steven Schuman
Date Submitted: 2014-11-20

Biomimetic Control Software for Robotic Arms

02011

Biomimetic robotic arm control with real-time impedance, direct torque, full inertial model, 500 Hz, multi-space safety and adaptability.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Tags: Minimally invasive
Surgery
Lead Inventor: Samuel Clanton
Department: Med-MD/PhD Program
All Tech Innovators: Samuel Thomas Clanton
Andrew B. Schwartz
Date Submitted: 2009-06-03

Articulating Laryngoscope

01730

Flexible, rubber-rose laryngoscope opens airways with less tissue trauma, improved lighting, reducing intubation risks.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Intensive Care
Otolaryngology
Lead Inventor: James Menegazzi
Department: Med-Emergency Medicine
All Tech Innovators: James J. Menegazzi
Date Submitted: 2008-05-09

Force-Sensing Myringotomy Training Device

03775

Modular force-sensing myringotomy trainer gives real-time audio/visual feedback and gamified performance tracking for safer resident practice.

Technology Type: Medical Device
Technology Subtype: Surgical Medical Device
Therapeutic Areas: Otolaryngology
Tags: Minimally invasive
Pediatrics
Lead Inventor: Noel Jabbour
Department: Med-Otolaryngology
All Tech Innovators: Noel Jabbour
Jonathan M. Kenneson
Molly E. Knewtson
Technology Readiness Level: 3. Prototype development
Date Submitted: 2015-11-20